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Thailand's new Cabinet members take oaths, including suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn
The Hindu
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July 3, 2025
Thailand’s acting Prime Minister Suriya Jungrungruangkit, fourth, from left leaves Government House with his new cabinet to take new cabinet oath in front of Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday,...
Thai king swears in new ministers after cabinet reshuffle
Xinhua News Agency
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BANGKOK, July 3 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn swore in a new cabinet on Thursday following a royal endorsement of the ministerial lineup earlier this week. Deputy Prime Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit, in his capacity as...
Thai opposition to hold off on no-confidence vote against govt
BDNews24
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Thailand's opposition parties said on Thursday that they will hold off on launching a no-confidence vote against suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra pending a court ruling, but they vowed to work together to avoid political deadlock....
Thailand swears in new Cabinet including suspended prime minister
AOL
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BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand swore in new Cabinet members Thursday with its government in flux after the Constitutional Court suspended the prime minister less than a year after the same court removed her predecessor. Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who was...
Thailand’s new cabinet sworn in as suspended PM faces ethics probe
Daily Times
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July 3, 2025
Thailand’s new Cabinet members were officially sworn in on Thursday, including suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, who is under investigation for breaching ethics during a phone call with a Cambodian leader. Despite her suspension...
Thailand appoints another acting prime minister amid political turmoil
Al Jazeera
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July 3, 2025
The country has had three leaders in as many days, following a court’s decision to suspend Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Thailand has ushered in the appointment of its second interim prime minister this week, following the Constitutional Court’s...
Thailand’s King Appoints New Cabinet
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN) Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn formally appointed a new cabinet on Thursday, following a royal endorsement of the ministerial lineup earlier this week. Deputy Prime Minister Suriya Juangroongruangkit, who is currently serving as...
Culture is not a competition
The Post
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July 3, 2025
Saranya Devan|Published 56 minutes ago 4min I RECENTLY came across the Malaysia Kumar podcast episode titled “Why I always talk in English” featuring Malaysian celebrity chef Shankar S Santhiram. He spoke at length about his December 2024 trip to...
Thai opposition puts no-confidence vote on hold, vows to prevent political deadlock
Malay Mail
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July 3, 2025
BANGKOK, July 3 — Thailand’s opposition parties said on Thursday that they will hold off on launching a no-confidence vote against suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra pending a court ruling, but they vowed to work together to avoid...
Thai opposition to hold off on no-confidence vote against government
The Denver Gazette - Colorado
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BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thailand's opposition parties said on Thursday that they will hold off on launching a no-confidence vote against suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra pending a court ruling, but they vowed to work together to avoid...
Thailand showcases soft power through culture, cuisine, and creativity
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 2, 2025
Thailand’s gala night blended tradition and innovation, highlighting its soft power through immersive experiences, cultural expression, and fine cuisine. BANGKOK, THAILAND – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) successfully spotlighted...
Thailand’s new Cabinet members take oaths, including suspended PM
Telengana Today
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July 3, 2025
Thailand’s new Cabinet was sworn in Thursday, including suspended PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra, now culture minister, amid an ethics probe over her remarks to Cambodia’s Hun Sen. Acting PM Suriya led the ceremony, with Phumtham Wechayachai likely to...
Thailand swears in new Cabinet including suspended prime minister
The Messenger - Kentucky
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The top job was filled by Phumtham Wechayachai, a longtime ally of Paetongtarn's father, former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra. Phumtham served under Paetongtarn as deputy prime minister and defense minister. He was sworn in Thursday as deputy...
What’s Next for Thai Politics After the PM’s Suspension From Office?
The Diplomat
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July 3, 2025
Thailand has once again been shunted into a period of political uncertainty, after the Constitutional Court’s decision on Tuesday to suspend Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra while it investigates her conduct in a leaked call with Cambodia’s...
asia Thai opposition to hold off on no-confidence vote against government
Asiaone
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July 3, 2025
BANGKOK — Thailand's opposition parties said on Thursday (July 3) that they will hold off on launching a no-confidence vote against suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra pending a court ruling, but they vowed to work together to avoid...
Divana taps Thai BL actors as brand muse to attract Chinese tourists
The Nation Thailand
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July 3, 2025
In the second half of 2025, divana will open two new locations in central Bangkok. These include the expanded divana Luxe @ CentralWorld—designed as a new fandom landmark featuring photo spots inspired by BL series, signature celebrity fragrance...
Canadian Embassy celebrates National Day, pledges closer cooperation with Thailand for global peace
The Nation Thailand
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July 3, 2025
The Canadian Embassy in Thailand hosted a reception on July 1 to mark Canada’s National Day, held under the theme "Proudly Canadian: Honouring Our National Identity, Celebrating Our Future" in Bangkok. The event aimed to commemorate Canada’s...
Hun Sen Questions Thai Border Policy: “What Does ‘Open but Adjusting the Time’ Mean?”
Khmer Times
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July 3, 2025
Senate President Samdech Techo Hun Sen has noted that during a meeting in Bangkok, Thailand’s acting defence minister claimed the border checkpoints weren’t closed, just had their hours adjusted. In response, Samdech Techo questioned what “open...
The Best Dressed Chicken x Mystic Thai
Jamaica Observer
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July 3, 2025
Truffle Chicken TikkaCourtesy of The Best Dressed Chicken Alayne Richards Reporter AlayneR@jamaicaobserver.com July 3, 2025 Guests continue to rave about the flavours and good vibes at The Best Dressed Chicken x Mystic Thai booth at the 26th...
Hun Sen orders halt to strategic imports from Thailand, citing national security concerns
Khmer Times
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July 3, 2025
Cambodian Senate President Hun Sen has called for a halt to the purchase of strategic goods from Thailand, such as electricity, internet services, fuel, and gas and also instructed that all Thai dramas and content be suspended from broadcast...